What does sonorous mean?

sonorous means "full and loud and deep".

How many syllables are in sonorous?

sonorous has 3 syllables: so-no-rous. The stress falls on "so". In IPA it is /ˈsɑnɚəs/.

What is another word for sonorous?

Close synonyms include heavy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sonorous a common word?

sonorous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Sonorous — meaning and how to say it: SAH-nur-uhs

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
full and loud and deep
“heavy sounds”
“a herald chosen for his sonorous voice”
Synonymsheavy
Similarfull

Questions about sonorous

What does sonorous mean?: sonorous means "full and loud and deep".
How many syllables are in sonorous?: sonorous has 3 syllables: so-no-rous. The stress falls on "so". In IPA it is /ˈsɑnɚəs/.
What is another word for sonorous?: Close synonyms include heavy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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